Sep 12, 2017 10:25 AM
ArkivJazz Creates Haven for Jazz Fans
As music lovers watched such international retailers as Tower Records and Virgin Megastore close shop, the issue of…
ArkivJazz CEO Jeff Van Driel (left) and COO Jonathan Eby.
Sep 12, 2017 10:25 AM
As music lovers watched such international retailers as Tower Records and Virgin Megastore close shop, the issue of…
Mark Guiliana will release Jersey (Motéma) on Sept. 29.
Sep 8, 2017 8:09 AM
As both leader and collaborator, the versatile drummer Mark Guiliana spends much of his time exploring jazz’s…
José Antonio Diaz (left) leads a workshop at the Diaz Music Institute in Houston, Texas.
Sep 7, 2017 10:20 AM
Judging from the flood-related atrocities in New Orleans (Hurricane Katrina in 2005) and Baton Rouge, Louisiana (an…
Walter Becker (1950–2017)
Sep 6, 2017 9:27 AM
Considering his status as co-founder of one of America’s major pop bands of the past half century, Walter Becker was…
Trumpeter Russ Johnson (left), bassist Jason Roebke, alto saxophonist Dave Rempis, drummer Mike Reed and vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz perform in Chicago on Aug. 31.
Sep 5, 2017 5:07 PM
The lineup for this year’s Chicago Jazz Festival included, for the first time, an entry from the Jazz Record Art…
Walter Becker (1950–2017)
Sep 3, 2017 8:19 PM
Guitarist, bassist and songwriter Walter Becker, who co-founded the jazz-rock band Steely Dan with keyboardist and…
The Chicago Jazz Fest (left) and Detroit Jazz Fest will take place over Labor Day Weekend. Admission to both festivals is free.
Sep 1, 2017 9:27 AM
Jazz fans within earshot of Chicago and Detroit might want to pack up the car and head into town, as both cities play…
Matt Wilson (pictured) will lead a tribute to Illinois-born poet Carl Sandburg at the Chicago Jazz Festival on Sept. 3.
Aug 31, 2017 2:33 PM
The Chicago Jazz Festival returns to the Windy City Aug. 31–Sept. 3 with a lineup heavy on tributes and…
Drummer Ignacio Berroa will present a master class, “Afro-Cuban Jazz and Beyond,” in Chicago on Aug. 31.
Aug 25, 2017 12:44 PM
During the upcoming Chicago Jazz Festival, drummer Ignacio Berroa will present a master class, “Afro-Cuban Jazz and…
John Abercrombie (1944–2017)
Aug 23, 2017 12:58 PM
As a tribute to guitarist John Abercrombie, who died Aug. 22, DownBeat has posted the following feature, “The Moment…
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